KVAT-LD
| Garfleld / Austin, Texas | |
|---|---|
| Branding | KVAT-LD |
| Channels |
Digital: 17 (UHF) Virtual: 17 (PSIP) |
| Subchannels |
17.1 MiCasa Network 17.2 LATV 17.3 SonLife 17.5 Retro TV 17.6 Rev'n |
| Owner | Mako Communications, LLC |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Former callsigns |
K63AY 1978-2004 (it is unknown whether or not this station signed on under these calls) K17GH 2004-2005 KVAT-LP 2005-2010 |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 63 (1978-2004), 17 (2004-2010) |
| Former affiliations |
LAT TV (2006-2008) Mexicanal (2011-2013) Soul of the South (2013-2015) |
| Transmitter power | 15 kW |
KVAT-LD, digital channel 17, is a low-power television station licensed to Garfield, Texas (Austin market). The station is owned by Mako Communications, LLC of Corpus Christi, Texas.
The station was originally an affiliate of LAT TV, a Houston-based Spanish-language television network that launched in May 2006; however, the network folded 2 years later.
In December 2010, the station's call letters changed from KVAT-LP to KVAT-LD.
In June 2013, KVAT-LD was sold to Landover 5 LLC as part of a larger deal involving 51 other low-power television stations.[1]
References
- ↑ Seyler, Dave (June 24, 2013). "Anatomy of an LPTV deal extravaganza". Television Business Report. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
External links
- Query the FCC's TV station database for KVAT
- Query TV Fool's coverage map for KVAT
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KVAT-LD
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